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The priest symbolizes the Bridegroom, but he is not the Bridegroom; rather he lends his male body and soul to Jesus to re-enact the symbolic…
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Catholic breakdowns of religious barriers followed the breakdowns of ethnic ones, and, in practice, ecclesiastical discipline became much more lenient.
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Prioritize victims, as allegations are 'unresolved, horrific'
Diocese was 'deceived & misled' by possible ex-priest
Claims bureau has focused on pro-abort extremists
Setback in investigation of shelters assisting migrants
CUA Catholic Project leader links event to Denver WYD
Non-liturgical concert event promotes Catholic musicians
Prioritize victims, as allegations are 'unresolved, horrific'
Diocese was 'deceived & misled' by possible ex-priest
Claims bureau has focused on pro-abort extremists
Setback in investigation of shelters assisting migrants
CUA Catholic Project leader links event to Denver WYD
Non-liturgical concert event promotes Catholic musicians
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Political Correctness
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being... The Fraudsters of Islamophobia... Don't Call It 'Adultery,' Call It 'Loving More'... and more
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Transgenderism & Conflation of the Sexes
Are There Male & Female Virtues?... Our Testosterone-Depleted Church... Effeminacy in the Service Of Capitalism... and more
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Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... and more
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Captive Nations Week
By John M. GrondelskiJuly 21-27 is Captive Nations Week. Congress designated in 1959 the third week of July as Captive Nations Week and asked the President to proclaim…
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By John M. GrondelskiJust war theory remains vital because -- naïve thinking aside -- war is not going away as long as men are sinners. As long as…
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By John M. GrondelskiJuly 22 used to be a state holiday in Communist Poland marking the day that the traitors imported by the Soviet Army installed themselves in…
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C.S. Lewis
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Dorothy Day & the Catholic Worker
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The priest symbolizes the Bridegroom, but he is not the Bridegroom; rather he lends his male body and soul to Jesus to re-enact the symbolic…
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Rob Henderson defines "luxury beliefs” as “ideas and opinions that confer status on the upper class at very little cost, while often inflicting costs on…
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Catholic breakdowns of religious barriers followed the breakdowns of ethnic ones, and, in practice, ecclesiastical discipline became much more lenient.
In The News
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Prioritize victims, as allegations are 'unresolved, horrific'
Diocese was 'deceived & misled' by possible ex-priest
Claims bureau has focused on pro-abort extremists
Setback in investigation of shelters assisting migrants
CUA Catholic Project leader links event to Denver WYD
Non-liturgical concert event promotes Catholic musicians
Prioritize victims, as allegations are 'unresolved, horrific'
Diocese was 'deceived & misled' by possible ex-priest
Claims bureau has focused on pro-abort extremists
Setback in investigation of shelters assisting migrants
CUA Catholic Project leader links event to Denver WYD
Non-liturgical concert event promotes Catholic musicians
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Captive Nations Week
July 21-27 is Captive Nations Week. Congress designated in 1959 the third week of July as Captive Nations Week and…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTJust War Is Still Vital
Just war theory remains vital because -- naïve thinking aside -- war is not going away as long as men…
READ MORE ON THIS BLOG POSTInterreligious Suffering
July 22 used to be a state holiday in Communist Poland marking the day that the traitors imported by the…
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Political Correctness
The Unbearable Whiteness of Being... The Fraudsters of Islamophobia... Don't Call It 'Adultery,' Call It 'Loving More'... and more
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Transgenderism & Conflation of the Sexes
Are There Male & Female Virtues?... Our Testosterone-Depleted Church... Effeminacy in the Service Of Capitalism... and more
VIEW DOSSIER![](https://www.newoxfordreview.org/wp-content/uploads/importedmedia/0411-kalpakgian.jpg)
Vital Works Reconsidered
When No Man Was His Own... A Thomistic Vision of Man’s Final End... Purgatory on Earth... What Is Free Time For?... and more
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